Tabb has gone 8-2 against Smithfield recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Tabb Tigers will venture away from home to take on the Smithfield Packers at 6:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Thursday, Tabb came up short against Grafton and fell 3-1. While the Tigers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Clippers 26-24 in the first set.
Tabb started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 25-12, 25-17, 25-11.
Meanwhile, Smithfield was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to New Kent.
While Smithfield was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into New Kent's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 25-9, 25-17.
Tabb has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-8 record this season. As for Smithfield, their loss dropped their record down to 5-15.
Tabb beat Smithfield 3-1 in their previous matchup back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for Tabb since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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